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Jessica Winter Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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Jessica Winter is an editor at The New Yorker. work @newyorker / author of Break in Case of Emergency (Alfred A. Knopf) and The Fourth Child (Harper)

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Book Cover for: Ex-Wife, Ursula Parrott

Ex-Wife

Ursula Parrott
Jessica WinterJessica Winter

At a time in the U.S. when the stigma of divorce was fading, and divorce rates were rising accordingly, “Ex-Wife” presented readers and critics with a new woman, one who was pursuing new vocational, economic, and romantic freedoms.

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Murder, She Wrote: Killing in a Koi Pond, Jessica Fletcher

Murder, She Wrote: Killing in a Koi Pond

Jessica Fletcher
Jessica WinterJessica Winter

Murder, She Wrote reboot where Jessica Fletcher solves the mystery of how to get police to charge drivers with crimes when they kill people with their cars

Paperback, Mass Market, 2021

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Cinema: The Archaeology of Film and the Memory of a Century, Jean-Luc Godard

Cinema: The Archaeology of Film and the Memory of a Century

Jean-Luc Godard
Jessica WinterJessica Winter

Here's @tnyfrontrow's 2000 profile of Jean-Luc Godard. https://t.co/zM1thxzm4m Richard also wrote THE book on Godard, "Everything Is Cinema." https://t.co/D4Km4QKY1c

Hardcover, 2000

$150.00$125.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: The Firm, John Grisham

The Firm

John Grisham
Jessica WinterJessica Winter

I’m reading The Firm by John Grisham and the book’s opening swing is an exhaustively detailed account of a job interview at a tax law firm

Paperback, 1997

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Everything Is Cinema: The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard, Richard Brody

Everything Is Cinema: The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard

Richard Brody
Jessica WinterJessica Winter

Here's @tnyfrontrow's 2000 profile of Jean-Luc Godard. https://t.co/zM1thxzm4m Richard also wrote THE book on Godard, "Everything Is Cinema." https://t.co/D4Km4QKY1c

Paperback, 2009

$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America, Roxanna Asgarian

We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America

Roxanna Asgarian
Jessica WinterJessica Winter

I wrote about "We Were Once a Family," a deeply reported, scrupulous, and moving book. https://t.co/2p36se0yTv

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Book Cover for: The Life and Loves of E. Nesbit: Victorian Iconoclast, Children's Author, and Creator of the Railway Children, Eleanor Fitzsimons

The Life and Loves of E. Nesbit: Victorian Iconoclast, Children's Author, and Creator of the Railway Children

Eleanor Fitzsimons
Jessica WinterJessica Winter

This piece turned out to be a valentine to "The Life and Loves of E. Nesbit," by @Eleanor_Fitz, one of the most delightful and page-turning literary biographies I've read. https://t.co/LGJENswMxk

Hardcover, 2019

$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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